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Added on the 12/04/2021 13:03:59 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Windsor residents a significant easing of coronavirus restrictions with early morning pints as the country takes a tentative step towards the resumption of normal life. England has now partially lifted restrictions, with non-essential shops, gyms, pub gardens and hairdressers reopened. IMAGES
Muslim worshippers pray while respecting the social distancing restrictions at the Al-Rajhi Mosque in the capital Riyadh after Saudi authorities reopened mosques, more than two months after they were closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. Saudi Arabia has officially recorded 83,384 COVID-19 cases and 480 deaths from the virus. IMAGES
Londoners in a pub in the city centre watch as the exit polls for the UK general election are revealed, predicting a landslide victory for the opposition Labour Party. Polling stations closed at 10:00 pm local time, with the survey for UK broadcasters suggesting tha tLabour would win 410 seats, with the ruling Conservatives left with just 131. IMAGES
Residents from a neighbourhood in South West London hold a street party together as Britain celebrates the coronation of King Charles III ahead of a concert for 20,000 people at Windsor Castle. Charles's coronation as monarch of the United Kingdom and 14 Commonwealth countries around the world was the first in Britain for 70 years. IMAGES
Images of reduced traffic on a street in China's largest city Shanghai under a lattice of restrictions -- which fall short of a citywide shutdown. China reported 5,280 new Covid-19 cases nationwide on Tuesday, more than double the previous day's tally as the highly-transmissible Omicron variant spreads across a country which has tethered tightly to a 'zero-Covid' strategy. IMAGES